E Max International School

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Class -12th

Subject -Physics

Section -A ( 16×1 =16marks)

[Link] field due to a uniformly charged hollow sphere at a distance of r (where r is greater than the
radius of the sphere) is __________

a) Proportional to r

b) Inversely proportional to r

c) Proportional to r2

d) Inversely proportional to r2

[Link] field is a _______

a) Scalar quantity

b) Vector quantity

c) Tensor quantity

d) Quantity that has properties of both scalar and vector

[Link] is the dimension of electric field intensity?

a) [M L T-2 I-1]

b) [M L T-3 I-1]

c) [M L T-2 I-2]

d) [M L T-3 I]

[Link] is the dielectric constant of a metal?

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[Link] point charges q1 and q2 are situated at a distance d. There is no such point in between them
where the electric field is zero. What can we deduce?

a) There is no such point

b) The charges are of the same polarity

c) The charges are of opposite polarity

d) The charges must be unequal

[Link] of the following is not correct about Electrostatic

1. Coulomb’s electrostatic force is applied

2. Pointer deflects due to like charges

3. Pointer shows zero when the source is far away from it

4. Used to measure the electrostatic potential on a body

7. Which of the following statement is true?

(a) Electrostatic force is a conservative force.

(b) Potential at a point is the work done per unit charge in bringing a charge from any point to infinity.

(c) Electrostatic force is non-conservative

(d) Potential is the productof charge

8.1 volt is equivalent to

[Link] a uniform electric field in the z-direction. The potential is a constant

(a) for any x for a given z

(b) for any y for a given z

(c) on the x-y plane for a given z

(d) all of these

[Link] surfaces

(a) are closer in regions of large electric fields compared to regions of lower electric fields.
(b) will be more crowded near sharp edges of a conductor.

(c) will always be equally spaced.

(d) both (a) and (b) are correct.

[Link] done to bring a unit positive charge from infinity to a point in an electric field is known as
_______

a) Electric potential

b) Electric field intensity

c) Electric dipole moment

d) The total energy of the point charge

[Link] is the dimension of electric potential?

a) [M L T-2]

b) [M L T-3 I]

c) [M L T-3 I-1]

d) [M L2 T-3 I]

13..1 electron volt= __________ J.

a) 1.6*10-19

b) 4.8*10-19

c) 1.6*10-10

d) 10

[Link] the sizes of charged bodies are very small compared to the distances between them, we treat them
as ____________.

Zero charges

Point charges
Single charge

No charges

[Link] amount of force exerted on a unit positive charge in an electric field is known as _____

a) Electric field intensity

b) Electric flux

c) Electric potential

d) Electric lines of force

[Link] direction of electric field created by a negative charge is ___________

a) Directed outwards

b) Directed towards the charge

c) Maybe outwards or towards the charge

d) Circular in shape

Section -B( 5×2=10 marks)

1. Define the term electric dipole moment of a dipole. State its S.I. unit

2..In which orientation, a dipole placed in a uniform electric field is in

stable, unstable equilibrium .

[Link] orientation of an electric dipole in a uniform electric field would correspond to stable
equilibrium?

[Link] the radius of the Gaussian surface enclosing a charge is halved, how does the electric flux through
the Gaussian surface change ?

[Link] mathematically that the potential at a point on the equatorial line of an electric dipole is Zero?

Section C (7×3=21 marks)

1. Derive the expression for the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor having plate area A and plate
separation d.

2 Define 'dielectric constant ' of a medium. Briefly explain why tha capacitance of a parallel plate
capacitor increases, on introducing a dielectric medium between the plates.
3. When two capacitor of C1, and C2 are connected in series, the net capacitance is 3 microfarad., when
connected in parralel, it's value is 16microfarad. Calulate the values of C1 and C2.

4. State Gauss’s Theorem in electrostatics? Using this theorem, define an expression for the field
intensity due to an infinite plane sheet of change of charge density.

5. A charge 'q' is divided into two parts and then kept some distance apart. What should be tha charge
of each part so that the force between them is maximum.

6An electric dipole is held in a uniform electric field.

a) Using suitable diagram, show that it does not undergo any translatory motion, and

b) Derive an expression for the torque acting on it and specify it's direction.

7. A dielectric slab of thickness t introduced between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor ,separated
by a distance d(t<d) . Derive an expression for the capacitance of the capacitor but will be its capacitons
when t =

Section -D(2×4=8marks)

1) calculate electric field intensity at a point on the axial line of an electric dipole?

2) calculate electric field intensity on any point of an electric dipole?

Section -E (5×3=15 marks)

1. State and prove Gauss's theorem in electrostatics. Prove that no electric field exists inside a hollow
charged sphere.

2 .A Potential difference is set up between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor by a battery is
removed and then the battery is removed if the distance between the plates is decreased ,then how the
charge ,potential difference and electric field ,energy density will change?

[Link] is coulomb's law and write down in vector form and write the units and dimension of K and £